半 ⇒
半 bàn, half/semi-/incomplete/(after a number) and a half
一半 yībàn, half
半夜 bànyè, midnight/in the middle of the night
半辈子 bànbèizi, [半輩子], half of a lifetime
多半 duōbàn, most/mostly/most likely
半死 bànsǐ, half dead (of torment, hunger, tiredness etc)/(tired) to death/(terrified) out o...
半身 大半 dàbàn, more than half/greater part/most/probably/most likely
半天 bàntiān, half of the day/a long time/quite a while/midair/CL:個|个[gè]
半数 bànshù, [半數], half the number/half
半径 bànjìng, [半徑], radius
半点 bàndiǎn, [半點], the least bit
半生 bànshēng, half a lifetime
半岛 bàndǎo, [半島], peninsula
半路 bànlù, halfway/midway/on the way
半途而废 bàntúérfèi, [半途而廢], to give up halfway (idiom); leave sth unfinished
半决赛 bànjuésài, [半決賽], semifinals
半空 bànkōng, midair
半边 bànbiān, [半邊], half of sth/one side of sth
半价 bànjià, [半價], half price
半自动 bànzìdòng, [半自動], semiautomatic
半球 bànqiú, hemisphere
半身像 bànshēnxiàng, half-length photo or portrait/bust
上半场 减半 jiǎnbàn, [減半], to reduce by half
参半 cānbàn, [參半], half/half and half/both ... and .../just as much ... as .../equally
半死不活 半截 bànjié, half (of sth)/halfway through
半夜三更 bànyèsāngēng, in the depth of night/late at night
北半球 Běibànqiú, Northern Hemisphere
南半球 Nánbànqiú, Southern Hemisphere
过半 guòbàn, [過半], over fifty percent/more than half
大半生 半儿 对半 duìbàn, [對半], half-and-half/50-50/to double
夜半 yèbàn, midnight
西半球 xībànqiú, Western Hemisphere
巴尔干半岛 BāěrgànBàndǎo, [巴爾幹半島], Balkan Peninsula
半斤八两 bànjīnbāliǎng, [半斤八兩], not much to choose between the two/tweedledum and tweedledee
半程 半成品 bànchéngpǐn, semi-manufactured goods/semifinished articles/semifinished products
事半功倍 shìbàngōngbèi, half the work, twice the effect (idiom); the right approach saves effort and lea...
半导体 bàndǎotǐ, [半導體], semiconductor
大半天 一知半解 yīzhībànjiě, lit. to know one and understand half (idiom); a smattering of knowledge/dilettan...
半吊子 bàndiàozi, dabbler/smatterer/tactless and impulsive person
半身不遂 bànshēnbùsuì, paralysis of one side of the body/hemiplegia
喜忧参半 xǐyōucānbàn, [喜憂參半], to have mixed feelings (about sth)
半圆 bànyuán, [半圓], semicircle
半边天 bànbiāntiān, [半邊天], half the sky/women of the new society/womenfolk
降半旗 一星半点 yīxīngbàndiǎn, [一星半點], just the tiniest bit/a hint of
下半年 xiàbànnián, second half of the year
半生不熟 bànshēngbùshóu, underripe/half-cooked/(fig.) not mastered (of a technique)/clumsy/halting
小半 xiǎobàn, a portion smaller than a half/the lesser part/the smaller part
半信半疑 bànxìnbànyí, half doubting/dubious/skeptical
后半段 半道 半音 bànyīn, semitone
下半时 半山腰 一年半载 yīniánbànzǎi, [一年半載], about a year
后半夜 上半时 半壁江山 bànbìjiāngshān, half of the country (esp. when half the country has fallen into enemy hands)/vas...
半路出家 bànlùchūjiā, switch to a job one was not trained for
阿拉伯半岛 ĀlābóBàndǎo, [阿拉伯半島], Arabian Peninsula
年过半百 毁誉参半 一多半 下半夜 半票 bànpiào, half-price ticket/half fare
半日 前半夜 qiánbànyè, first half of the night (from nightfall to midnight)
半公开 bàngōngkāi, [半公開], semiovert/more or less open
半工半读 bàngōngbàndú, [半工半讀], part work, part study/work-study program
半衰期 bànshuāiqī, half-life
半瓶醋 bànpíngcù, dabbler/dilettante who speaks as though he were an expert
上半年 shàngbànnián, first half (of a year)
上半期 后半期 上半叶 shàngbànyè, [上半葉], the first half (of a period)
半月形 下半旗 半仙 半大 半年 bànnián, half a year
半百 bànbǎi, fifty (usually referring to sb's age)
上半夜 shàngbànyè, first half of the night/time before midnight
半推半就 bàntuībànjiù, half willing and half unwilling (idiom); to yield after making a show of resista...
半圆形 bànyuánxíng, [半圓形], semicircular
上下半场
熟 ⇒
熟悉 shúxī, to be familiar with/to know well
成熟 chéngshú, mature/ripe/to mature/to ripen/Taiwan pr. [chéng shóu]
熟 shú, cooked (of food)/ripe (of fruit)/mature (of seeds)/familiar/skilled/done/also pr...
熟人 shúrén, acquaintance/friend
眼熟 yǎnshú, familiar-looking/to seem familiar
熟练 shúliàn, [熟練], practiced/proficient/skilled/skillful
耳熟 ěrshú, to sound familiar/familiar-sounding
深思熟虑 shēnsīshúlǜ, [深思熟慮], mature reflection/after careful deliberations
熟食 shúshí, cooked food/prepared food/deli food
熟知 shúzhī, to be well acquainted with
熟睡 shúshuì, asleep/sleeping soundly
面熟 miànshú, to look familiar/familiar-looking
早熟 zǎoshú, precocious/early-maturing
熟识 shúshi, [熟識], to be well acquainted with/to know well
娴熟 xiánshú, [嫻熟], adept/skilled
驾轻就熟 jiàqīngjiùshú, [駕輕就熟], lit. an easy drive on a familiar path (idiom); fig. experience makes progress ea...
熟能生巧 shúnéngshēngqiǎo, with familiarity you learn the trick (idiom); practice makes perfect
熟透 shútòu, completely ripe/ripened/well-cooked
熟视无睹 shúshìwúdǔ, [熟視無睹], to pay no attention to a familiar sight/to ignore
烂熟 lànshú, [爛熟], well cooked/to know thoroughly
耳熟能详 ěrshúnéngxiáng, [耳熟能詳], what's frequently heard can be repeated in detail (idiom)
纯熟 chúnshú, [純熟], skillful/proficient
熟记 shújì, [熟記], to learn by heart/to memorize
熟客 shúkè, frequent visitor
睡熟 半生不熟 bànshēngbùshóu, underripe/half-cooked/(fig.) not mastered (of a technique)/clumsy/halting
轻车熟路 qīngchēshúlù, [輕車熟路], lit. to drive a lightweight chariot on a familiar road (idiom)/fig. to do sth ro...
熟读 shúdú, [熟讀], to read and re-read sth until one is familiar with it
熟路 shúlù, familiar road/beaten track
熟稔 shúrěn, quite familiar with sth
成熟期 瓜熟蒂落 guāshúdìluò, when the melon is ripe, it falls (idiom); problems sort themselves out in the fu...
熟铁 shútiě, [熟鐵], wrought iron
熟习 shúxí, [熟習], to understand profoundly/well-versed/skillful/practiced/to have the knack
熟手 shúshǒu, skilled person/an experienced hand
熟谙 shúān, [熟諳], to know sth fluently/well-versed
催熟 cuīshú, to promote ripening of fruit
熟石膏 shúshígāo, plaster of Paris/calcined gypsum
稔熟
练 ⇒
训练 xùnliàn, [訓練], to train/to drill/training/CL:個|个[gè]
教练 jiàoliàn, [教練], instructor/sports coach/trainer/CL:個|个[gè],位[wèi],名[míng]
练习 liànxí, [練習], to practice/exercise/drill/practice/CL:個|个[gè]
练 liàn, [練], to practice/to train/to drill/to perfect (one's skill)/exercise
排练 páiliàn, [排練], to rehearse/rehearsal
训练有素 熟练 shúliàn, [熟練], practiced/proficient/skilled/skillful
老练 lǎoliàn, [老練], seasoned/experienced
磨练 móliàn, [磨練], to temper oneself/to steel oneself/self-discipline/endurance
演练 yǎnliàn, [演練], drill/practice
训练场 练习场 liànxíchǎng, [練習場], driving range (golf)/practice court/practice ground
陪练 péiliàn, [陪練], training partner/sparring partner
苦练 kǔliàn, [苦練], to train hard/to practice diligently/hard work/blood, sweat, and tears
操练 cāoliàn, [操練], drill/practice
主教练 训练班 训练课 练出 练拳 练武 干练 gànliàn, [幹練], capable and experienced
练就 晨练 chénliàn, [晨練], morning exercise
练功房 训练馆 教练员 jiàoliànyuán, [教練員], sports coach/training personnel
简练 jiǎnliàn, [簡練], terse/succinct
练功 liàngōng, [練功], to practice work skill
精练 jīngliàn, [精練], (textiles) to scour/to degum (silk)/variant of 精煉|精炼[jīng liàn]
教练席 练习簿 勤学苦练 qínxuékǔliàn, [勤學苦練], to study diligently/to train assiduously
拉练 练习曲 练习生 教练机 jiàoliànjī, [教練機], trainer (aircraft)
剑练 团练 tuánliàn, [團練], local militia formed to suppress peasant rebellion (old)
练兵 liànbīng, [練兵], to drill troops/army training
练笔 稳练 wěnliàn, [穩練], steady and proficient/skilled and reliable
练字 liànzì, [練字], to practice writing characters
练习本 liànxíběn, [練習本], exercise book/workbook/CL:本[běn]
训练场地